Athena Arana
Equal Justice Works Fellow, Sponsored by Fenwick & West LLP
Athena Arana (she/ella) is a 2024 Equal Justice Works Fellow with the National Origin and Immigrants’ Rights program.
Athena has extensive experience providing legal assistance and other advocacy services to underserved immigrant communities, including through her prior work at Legal Aid at Work, Justice at Work Pennsylvania, Community Legal Aid SoCal, and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project. Athena received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and her J.D. Pro Bono Honors with Highest Distinction from the University of California Berkeley Law School, where she was awarded the 2024 Francine M. Diaz Memorial Award for her commitment to social justice for women of color through legal advocacy.